The Making of a Digital World

The Evolution of Technological Change and How It Shaped Our World

J. Rennstich (Autor)

Buch | Hardcover

260 Seiten

2008
Palgrave Macmillan (Verlag)
978-1-4039-7448-8 (ISBN)

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This book offers a unique perspective on current changes. Describing globalization as a long-term process of intertwined technological, economic, political, and cultural changes, the author identifies distinct phases in the global system development, and concludes that the pattern of change continues even with the rise of new digital technologies.

JOACHIM K. RENNSTICH is Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science, Fordham University, USA.

Thinking About Globalization: An Introduction An Evolutionary Theory of Globalization Drivers of Global Change: Leading Sectors of the Informational Network Drivers of Leading Sector Change: The Agency and Organizational Level Drivers of Leading Sector Change: Interstate Rivalry and the Systemic Level The Continuation of Change of the Global Complex System: An Outlook on Its Future Development

Erscheint lt. Verlag	16.12.2008
Reihe/Serie	Evolutionary Processes in World Politics
Zusatzinfo	XIV, 260 p.
Verlagsort	Gordonsville
Sprache	englisch
Maße	140 x 216 mm
Themenwelt	Sozialwissenschaften ► Politik / Verwaltung ► Europäische / Internationale Politik
	Sozialwissenschaften ► Politik / Verwaltung ► Vergleichende Politikwissenschaften
	Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie
	Technik ► Elektrotechnik / Energietechnik
ISBN-10	1-4039-7448-9 / 1403974489
ISBN-13	978-1-4039-7448-8 / 9781403974488
Zustand	Neuware